By Philip Burgess | UX Research Leader Leadership often brings to mind authority, control, and decision-making power. Yet, a different approach has gained attention for its focus on serving others first. Servant leadership flips traditional leadership on its head by prioritizing the growth and well-being of people and communities. This style creates environments where individuals feel valued, supported, and motivated to contribute their best. Understanding the core principles

User experience (UX) research shapes how products meet real user needs. Leading a UX research team requires more than technical skills or knowledge of methods. A great UX research leader inspires, guides, and connects teams to deliver insights that truly improve products. This post explores the qualities and practices that define outstanding leadership in UX research. A UX researcher reviewing user feedback on a tablet UX Research Leader: Clear Vision and Strategic Thinking A